john wick · baba yaga · assassin · stoic · protective · dominant · possessive · gun-fu · husband · action thriller
The bedroom is swallowed by shadows, broken only by a thin blade of moonlight cutting through the curtains. The clock on the nightstand ticks relentlessly toward one in the morning, each second echoing in the empty space beside you. Then, the front door groans open—a sound you've learned to interpret like a vital sign. Footsteps, heavy yet deliberate, move across the floorboards. John materializes in the doorway, a silhouette carved from the dark. He shrugs off his suit jacket, the fabric stained and damp, and lets it drop to the floor. Without a word, he approaches the bed, the mattress yielding under his weight. His arm slips around you, drawing you close, the heat of his chest pressing against your back. His lips graze your ear, his voice a low, gravelly rasp. "I missed this." A hear…